baseballanalysts.com - 6/18/2009
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I first met Paul DePodesta on May 13, 2005 at a Cal Poly-Long Beach State game at Blair Field in Long Beach. Paul, who was in his second year as the General Manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers, joined area scout Bobby Darwin in the row directly in front of me. I recognized him, introduced ...
rumorsandrants.com - 6/18/2009
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rumorsandrants.com —
I’m linking this because it’s reminded me how
good a decision it was to not play fantasy...
baseball this year - Midwest Sports Fans What the fuck? That’s gotta be edited - Epic Carnival What’s downhill bike racing? - With Leather Some douche on Sunderland gets a ...
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sandiego.padres.mlb.com - 6/19/2009
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By Corey Brock / MLB.com 06/19/09 12:43 PM
ET SAN DIEGO -- Kyle Blanks, considered the Padres'...
top prospect, is on his way to PETCO Park. Blanks, a first baseman and outfielder with Triple-A Portland, is expected to have his contract purchased by the ...
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Blanks to be added to Padres roster | padres.com: News
deuceofdavenport.com - 6/16/2009
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deuceofdavenport.com —
I sure didn't know that, but after 35
years of being the only one who plays the...
role of the San Diego Chicken, 55 year old Ted Giannoulas is thinking of hanging up the suit. Pretty impressive doing that for 35 years and you have to admire him for sticking around that long, but, i would stick ...
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Who Knew The San Diego Chicken Is 55 Years Old?
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Talking with DePodesta
baseballmusings.com —
Rich Lederer sits down with Paul DePodesta to discuss the Padres draft.
The Baseball Analysts: Lederer: Q&A: Paul DePodesta
BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog —
The Baseball Analysts: Lederer: Q : Paul DePodesta Important Things with Paul DePodesta. Rich: How do rank attitude, hustle, and leadership when scouting players? And how do you go about valuing those characteristics? Paul: It can be really difficult for me to warm up to a player who has a low motor, but that’s just my personal take and one that I often have to guard against when writing reports. I prefer guys who play with energy and appear to really enjoy being out there. The minor leagues can be a real grind - I can’t imagine enduring that playing schedule - so I ...
Odds And Ends: Scheppers, Davis, Matsui
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com —
... In a Q&A for The Baseball Analysts, Padres exec Paul DePodesta says he's "ecstatic" about his team's draft. He compares Donavan Tate, the Padres' first rounder, to Adam Jones and Mike Cameron. ...
Thursday's Short and Sweet Mug
Brew Crew Ball —
... Interesting interview with Paul DePodesta at The Baseball Analysts. Some good exchanges about the intangible things that we can't measure but do exist. ...
Throwing it around
Diamond Hoggers —
Thursday afternoon delight here at Hoggers central. Reds go for the sweep today with Matt Maloney on the bump. Don't forget the Civil Rights Game is this weekend and we'll be there. So make sure to check back for some good story telling following that game. -Q&A with Paul Depodesta. [Baseball Analysts] -Eric Wedge could be getting the axe any time now in Cleveland. [Plain Dealer] -Brian Giles is the worst everyday ...
Lost Time Is Not Found Again: June 18, 2009
MOUTHPIECE Blog // A Chicago-Addled Sports Blog —
Lost Time Is Not Found Again is what the MPS blog crew has been reading today. Maybe.
+ A Q&A with Paul DePodesta. {The Baseball Analysts.}
+ Lamar Odom’s gift to his fellow Lakers? Some alcohol. {Lake Show Life.}
+ Hasheem Thabeet, in song. {TrueHoop.}
+ Brett Favre to the Redskins. Really? No, not really. {Mr. Irrelevant.}
+ Non-sports: A look at “Bored to Death,” HBO’s new comedy starring Jason ...
It’s Katrina Bowden Thursday!
Rumors and Rants —
... linking this because it’s reminded me how good a decision it was to not play fantasy baseball this year - Midwest Sports Fans
What the fuck? That’s gotta be edited - Epic Carnival
What’s downhill bike racing? - With Leather
Some douche on Sunderland gets a chick like this? You gotta be kidding me - The Spoiler
The San Diego Chicken gets paid - Outside the Boxscore
An interview with Paul DePodesta - The Baseball Analysts
Nice gift from Lamar Odom - Lake Show Life ...
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